Spacious 3 bedroom 2.5 bath two-story villa in sought-after Emerald Lakes community boasts generous social areas that flow through to the open kitchen with counter; sliders lead to the fenced-in patio, providing a most enjoyable entertainment space. Ample closets throughout, with one entire bedroom converted to a dream built-out closet (cabinetry could be removed if buyer so desires), and a roomy one-car garage with separate laundry area. Mature avocado and mango trees in the backyard provide shade and delightful fruits. Well maintained, upscale community with controlled gated access has an inviting clubhouse, a resort-like pool, basketball court and kids' playground. Near FIU and top-rated schools, shopping, main thoroughfares with easy highway access, Tamiami Park and Ride ... Come see!